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No it won't go away. Running the diagnostics listed above is the best approach. Driving it as is means you are risking a blown engine....
You were given good advice on why it only lasted two years and how to avoid a repeat. Apparently you missed it. Because of this......
You could always take it to Mendel's stomping grounds in Vancouver where there has to be plenty of hybrid shops keeping their Prius v...