How to Root ASUS Zenfone 2 Laser ZE550KL/Z00LD

Couple months ago ASUS introduced their new Zenfone 2 generation including Zenfone 2 Laser. Zenfone 2 Laser Powered with Qualcomm chipset. Today ASUS Zenfone Blog will teach you how to root ASUS Zenfone 2 Laser ZE550KL. Atention, only for ZE550KL for ZE500KL you can root with THIS tutorial. Thanks to Shakalaca. DWYOR

For another Zenfone 2 Laser :

Root Zenfone 2 Laser ZE550KL.

Root Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KL

Root Zenfone 2 Laser ZE500KG

Download Zenfone 2 Laser Pre-Root System img, recovery.img and boot.img:

 

Download Flashtool :

How to Flash:

1. Download Flashtool and Extract it to a folder
2. Download system.img.7z.001 until 007 and extract it. (make sure the final name is system.img) and move it to Flashtool folder
3. Download recovery.img and move it to Flashtool folder
4. Download boot.img and move it to Flashtool folder
5. Turn Off Zenfone 2 Laser and Enter fastboot Mode (Power+Volume up)
6. Connect Zenfone 2 Laser with PC/Laptop
7. At Flashtool/fastboot folder press shift+Right Click then Open Command Here
8. Enter this command:
   
fastboot flash boot boot.img
fastboot flash recovery recovery.img
fastboot flash system system.img
fastboot oem reboot-recovery
9. Wipe data/factory reset
10. Done your Zenfone 2 Laser is Rooted.
    

After root with this method, your zenfone 2 laser will not get update. You need to re-flash with original firmware via adb sideload.