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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To miniaturize the whole of an engine including an engine cooling device. SOLUTION: A cooling housing 18 is fixed in the front face of a chain cover 13. The cooling housing 18 comprises a pump housing 19, a thermostat housing 20, a water outlet 21, and a passage forming housing 22. The cooling housing 18 is integrally formed. A water inlet 23 is connected and secured to the thermostat housing 20. A connection port of the thermostat housing 20 for the water inlet 23 is directed in a direction parallel with the front face of the chain cover 13 and is disposed in the outside of the front face of the chain cover 13. More specifically, a storage chamber 29 within the thermostat housing 20 is a chamber having a linear shape extending in parallel with the front face. An inlet (connection port) of the storage chamber 29 having the linear shape is directed in the direction parallel with the front face. COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
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