How to Update Xperia ZL L35h C6502 to Android 7.1.2 Nougat crDroid v3.0 ROM.

Add to Flipboard Magazine.  May 08, 2017 by Android Custom ROM Fix

Sony Xperia ZL is the HD mobile packed full of everything you've wanted. Like a 13 MP camera and a brilliant 5” touchscreen....

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»» ROM Features:

LineageOS - all mods and features
StatusBar: Network Traffic
StatusBar: SU icon toggle
StatusBar: Ticker
StatusBar: Hide/Show icons
StatusBar: BatteryBar customization
StatusBar: Battery styles
StatusBar: Tap to Sleep
StatusBar: Clock styles
StatusBar: crDroid logo customization
QuickSettings: Tiles customization
QuickSettings: Brightness slider toggle
QuickSettings: Optional brightness icon
QuickSettings: Vibrate on Touch
QuickSettings: WiFi easy toggle
QuickSettings: Bluetooth easy toggle
QuickSettings: Data easy toggle
Navigation: Toggle navbar
Navigation: PIE navigation
Navigation: DUI - SmartBar / Fling Toggle
Navigation: Pulse - smart visualization
Notifications: Power notification controls
Notifications: Force expanded notifications
Notifications: Toggle immersive mode messages
LockScreen: Screen shortcuts
LockScreen: Toggle longpress for screen shortcuts
LockScreen: Swipe shortcuts
LockScreen: Toggle media cover art
LockScreen: Toggle clock
LockScreen: Toggle date
LockScreen: Toggle alarm
LockScreen: Tap to sleep
LockScreen: Toggle longpress torch
LockScreen: Cutomize number of notifications
LockScreen: Toggle power menu for secure lockscreen
Recents: Immersive Recents
Recents: Hidden apps
Recents: Toggle OmniSwitch as default Recents
Sound: Toggle screenshot sound
Sound: Live customization for number of volume steps
Sound: Less frequent notification sounds
Miscellaneous: Clock Widget
Miscellaneous: Toggle suggestions on Settings dashboard
Miscellaneous: Toggle summaries in Settings
Miscellaneous: Toggle auto-start music player on headsetdetection
Settings/Display: Expanded Desktop customization
Settings/Sound: Increasing Ringtone
12 New Quick Settings Tiles including Caffeine mode, Expanded Desktop and Sync.
Settings/Security: Quick PIN/Password Unlock
Default sounds from latest Nexus image.
Stability and performance improvements.
OMS Substratum support....

÷ Prerequisites:

•This tutorial is only for installing Android 7.1.2 Nougat crDroid v3.0 on Xperia ZL L35h C6502  . Please do not try on any other Xperia Z variants.

•Your phone should have a Custom Recovery installed in order to install this AOSP ROM on your phone.We will be using TWRP Recovery for this tutorial.

•This tutorial will wipe out all your data. Make sure you backup all your data in your phone before proceeding.

•Sony PC Companion will NOT detect your phone after installing this ROM because it is a custom firmware.Bootloader should be unlocked or you will not be able to install this ROM.

•Perform a Dalvik Cache wipe before proceeding from the Recovery Mode.

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* Important:

Backup important files stored on your device before proceeding with the steps below, so that in case something goes wrong you’ll have backup of all your important files.

÷ How to Update Xperia ZL L35h C6502 to Android 7.1.2 Nougat crDroid v3.0 ROM:

1 – Download  Android 7.1.2 Nougat crDroid v3.0 custom ROM  and Google 7.1.2 Apps files for Sony Xperia ZL L35h C6502 to your computer. 

Step 2 – Connect and mount your Sony Xperia ZL  USB (mass) memory on your computer using the USB cable.

Step 3 – Now copy/paste the downloaded Android 7.1.2 crDroid ROM zip and Google Apps zip files to your phone memory / SD card. Make sure the file is in the phone memory / SD card root (not in any folder).

Step 4 – Copy/paste the boot.img file to android-sdk-windows\platform-tools directory.

Step 5 – Then turn OFF your phone.

Step 6 – Now to get into the Bootloader Mode. Press and hold the Volume Up button while connecting it again with the USB cable. Your phone LED will turn blue and it will get into the Bootloader Mode.

Step 7 – Once in the Fastboot mode (on your phone), navigate to android-sdk-windows\platform-tools directory (on your computer) and open Command Prompt (Shift + Right-click > Open Command Prompt).

Step 8 – Type the following command and press Enter.

fastboot flash boot boot.img

Step 9 – Then, type the following command and press Enter.

fastboot reboot

Step 10 – Now to get in the Recovery Mode. Switch ON the phone while pressing the Volume Up or Volume Down buttons a few times when you see the LED light turn pink or any other colour. 

Step11 – Once you are in TWRP Recovery, perform a full data wipe by tapping on the ‘Wipe’ button. Then swipe on the “Swipe to Factory Reset” option at the bottom.

Step 12 – Now go back to the main menu and then tap on the ‘Install’ button. From the list, choose the ZIP file that you copied to your phone memory in Step 3.

Step 13 – Confirm installation on the next screen by swiping on the “Swipe to Confirm Flash” option. The installation procedure should start now .

Step 14 – Once the installation is completed.

» Google Apps: Repeat the above steps from Step 12 to Step 14 for the Google Apps zip file as well and install it on your phone.

Step 15 – Tap on the “Wipe cache/dalvik” button if you get into any boot loops or other issues.

Step 16 – You can now reboot your phone by selecting the “Reboot System” button.

Your Xperia ZL will boot now and it might take about 5 minutes to boot on your first time after flashing a new ROM. So, please wait.

That’s it! Your Xperia ZL L35h C6502  should now have Android 7.1.2 Nougat crDroid v3.0 custom ROM installed on your phone! Go to Settings > About phone to verify.

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