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Question posted by phoenixdelawder on October 30th, 2016

Mz 61 Brake Issue

My wife engaged the brake while mower was moving, not fast but the mower was not stopped. Now the brake is stuck in the up position as if it were engaged but mower won't start. How to release/reset the brake so the mower will start and run? Thank you for the help.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on October 30th, 2016 5:37 PM
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