BMW 3 Series burning smell and hot from rear driver side wheel

Car: BMW 3 Series
Variant: 330 diesel m sport
Model Year: 2009
Noise coming from rear when driving worse when above 40 miles an hour. Recent 30 min drive wheel hot air and burning smell
Diff was replaced 12 months ago due to noise from rear passenger side
Posted: Nov 22, 2020 (4 years ago)
Could be sticking rear brake and possibly rear wheel bearing gone also .
Posted Nov 22, 2020 (4 years ago)
Also thinking brake sticking could be your issue
Posted Nov 23, 2020 (4 years ago)

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