A fluid distribution element for an internal combustion engine, the fluid distribution element comprising at least two fluid channels (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20) from the following group: - air channel for starting air or for an air assist system, - water channel for introducing water into combustion chambers, - fuel return channel for liquid fuel, - VIC oil channel for hydraulic medium used for variable intake valve timing, - fuel leakage channel for liquid fuel, - VEC oil channel for hydraulic medium used for variable exhaust valve timing, and - lube oil channel, the fluid distribution element further comprising a fluid connection (11d, 13d, 14d, 16d, 17d, 20d) from at least one of the fluid channels belonging to the group of air channel, water channel, fuel return channel, VIC oil channel, fuel leakage channel, VEC oil channel and lube oil channel to a cylinder head of an engine, wherein the fluid distribution element has a first end surface and a second end surface, characterized in that the fluid distribution element is made of a casting and the first end surface is configured to be connected to a second end surface of an identical fluid distribution element and the second end surface is configured to be connected to a first end surface of another identical fluid distribution element, and that each end surface (1a, 1b) of the fluid distribution element is provided with at least two openings (11a, 12a, 13a, 14a, 15a, 16a, 17a, 18a, 19a, 20a, 11b, 12b, 13b, 14b, 15b, 16b, 17b, 18b, 19b, 20b), each of the openings forming an inlet or an outlet of a fluid channel (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20). - air channel for starting air or for an air assist system, - water channel for introducing water into combustion chambers, - fuel return channel for liquid fuel, - VIC oil channel for hydraulic medium used for variable intake valve timing, - fuel leakage channel for liquid fuel, - VEC oil channel for hydraulic medium used for variable exhaust valve timing, and - lube oil channel, the fluid distribution element further comprising a fluid connection (11d, 13d, 14d, 16d, 17d, 20d) from at least one of the fluid channels belonging to the group of air channel, water channel, fuel return channel, VIC oil channel, fuel leakage channel, VEC oil channel and lube oil channel to a cylinder head of an engine, wherein the fluid distribution element has a first end surface and a second end surface, characterized in that the fluid distribution element is made of a casting and the first end surface is configured to be connected to a second end surface of an identical fluid distribution element and the second end surface is configured to be connected to a first end surface of another identical fluid distribution element, and that each end surface (1a, 1b) of the fluid distribution element is provided with at least two openings (11a, 12a, 13a, 14a, 15a, 16a, 17a, 18a, 19a, 20a, 11b, 12b, 13b, 14b, 15b, 16b, 17b, 18b, 19b, 20b), each of the openings forming an inlet or an outlet of a fluid channel (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20). the fluid distribution element further comprising a fluid connection (11d, 13d, 14d, 16d, 17d, 20d) from at least one of the fluid channels belonging to the group of air channel, water channel, fuel return channel, VIC oil channel, fuel leakage channel, VEC oil channel and lube oil channel to a cylinder head of an engine, wherein the fluid distribution element has a first end surface and a second end surface, characterized in that the fluid distribution element is made of a casting and the first end surface is configured to be connected to a second end surface of an identical fluid distribution element and the second end surface is configured to be connected to a first end surface of another identical fluid distribution element, and that each end surface (1a, 1b) of the fluid distribution element is provided with at least two openings (11a, 12a, 13a, 14a, 15a, 16a, 17a, 18a, 19a, 20a, 11b, 12b, 13b, 14b, 15b, 16b, 17b, 18b, 19b, 20b), each of the openings forming an inlet or an outlet of a fluid channel (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20).