INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE HAVING A CRANKCASE

摘要

The invention relates to an internal combustion engine having a crankcase in which is rotatably mounted a crankshaft on which at least one connecting rod supporting a piston is articulated, wherein the piston is movable into a cylinder covered by a cylinder head and wherein a cooling water pump (3) which is mounted on the front of the crankcase and has at least one integrated channel for cooling water is driven by the crankshaft by means of a belt, wherein the cooling water pump (3) is disposed substantially on a front face of the internal combustion engine, and the channel (7) is in flow connection with an EGR cooler (6).