October 2025 Tested firmware: V20b (Android 10) and V30a (Android 11) Contributors: HwRepair Team, JTAG Community Forum For professional repair shops, consider investing in a commercial ISP adapter (e.g., Octoplus Box LG cable). It reduces soldering time to under 2 minutes. This pinout is also compatible with LG K51S (LM-K500) and LG K61 – but confirm resistor IDs first.
| Tool | Recommended model | Purpose | |------|------------------|---------| | ISP programmer | Easy JTAG Plus or Medusa Pro II | Interface between PC and eMMC | | Soldering workstation | 858D hot air + TS100 iron | 330°C for wires, 280°C for ground | | Microscope | Andonstar AD407 | Identifying 0402 resistors | | Tweezers | ESD-safe, ceramic tip | Placing ISP cable | | Wiring | 30AWG Kynar or silicone | Prevents pad lifting | | Software | SP Flash Tool v5.2144 or Easy JTAG Flasher | Partition read/write | | Preloader | LGE_K41s_preloader.bin (extractor from KDZ) | Boot repair | lg k41s isp pinout
Introduction The LG K41s (model code LM-K410HM, LM-K410ZM, and LM-K420) is a popular entry-level smartphone released in 2020. While it features a MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) chipset, it is notorious for sudden "dead boot" issues, bootloops, and Qualcomm emergency download mode (EDL) failures. When the device becomes completely unresponsive—no LED, no vibration, no display—standard software fixes via LG UP or OTA updates become impossible. October 2025 Tested firmware: V20b (Android 10) and