self propel kills motor

[russcarp46]

I have a John Deere walk behind self propelled mower that dies when I engage the self propel. Then I have to wait 10-15 minutes before I can get it started again. Any advice?

 

[BlazNT]

I have a John Deere walk behind self propelled mower that dies when I engage the self propel. Then I have to wait 10-15 minutes before I can get it started again. Any advice?

Advice:
Start with model number of mower and engine.